Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Kilmarnock vs Celtic

Kilmarnock vs Celtic ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Premiership 2025-09-14 14:00 Rugby Park 1st Phase - 5
Full Time
Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock

D. Watson83'
1 - 2
Final score
Celtic

Celtic

56'D. Maeda
90'K. Iheanacho
Team pageKilmarnock CompetitionPremiership Team pageCeltic
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Celtic beat Kilmarnock 2-1.

Goals: D. Maeda (Celtic, 56'), D. Watson (Kilmarnock, 83'), K. Iheanacho (Celtic, 90').

Kilmarnock had 24% possession to Celtic's 76%, with 12.00 shots to 21.00.

M. Stryjek (Kilmarnock) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

39'
Sebastian TounektiYellow Card
Celtic
55'
Benjamin NygrenYellow Card
Celtic
56'
D. MaedaM. Saracchi
Celtic
58'
Out: M. BalikwishaIn: J. Forrest
Celtic
58'
Out: M. SaracchiIn: K. Tierney
Celtic
70'
Out: R. McKenzieIn: G. Kiltie
Kilmarnock
70'
Out: D. MaedaIn: K. Iheanacho
Celtic
70'
Out: R. HatateIn: L. McCowan
Celtic
71'
Out: D. DanielsIn: B. Anderson
Kilmarnock
71'
Out: L. PolworthIn: J. Thomson
Kilmarnock
77'
Out: G. StangerIn: M. Watkins
Kilmarnock
83'
D. WatsonG. Kiltie
Kilmarnock
84'
Out: J. BrownIn: Z. Williams
Kilmarnock
88'
Out: S. TounektiIn: Yang Hyun-Jun
Celtic
90'
K. IheanachoPenalty
Celtic
90+4'
James ForrestPenalty confirmed
Celtic
90+5'
Greg KiltieYellow Card
Kilmarnock
90+6'
David WatsonYellow Card
Kilmarnock
90+7'
Kelechi IheanachoYellow Card
Celtic
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Kilmarnock
Statistic
Celtic
24%
Possession
76%
12
Total Shots
21
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
9
5
Blocked Shots
6
9
Shots Inside Box
18
3
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Corners
7
2
Offsides
0
10
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
3
209
Total Passes
732
150
Accurate Passes
661
72%
Pass Accuracy
90%
4
Goalkeeper Saves
1
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
M. Stryjek
Kilmarnock

M. Stryjek

Rating 7.7 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

2
Kilmarnock

D. Watson

Rating 7.6 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

3
Celtic

D. Maeda

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

4
Kilmarnock

G. Kiltie

Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

Prediction review 3 of 3 evaluated markets correct Correct calls: 1X2, Total Goals, BTTS.
Predicted score 1-1 Actual score 1-2 Confidence Medium
1X2 Hit

Celtic win

Final result: Celtic won

40% probability
Total Goals Hit

Over 2.5 goals

Final: 3 goals (1-2).

56% probability
Both Teams to Score Hit

Yes

Both teams scored.

59% probability
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MATCH ANALYSIS

Kilmarnock vs Celtic match analysis

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